Village of Oregon residents help shape comprehensive plan
OREGON, WI (EXCERPTS FROM OREGON OBSERVER): Residents were invited to shape the future of the Village of Oregon as the process of updating its official comprehensive plan continues. A comprehensive plan is a local government’s guide to a community’s overall growth that is updated every 10 years in accordance with Wisconsin’s 1999 “Smart Growth Legislation.” Oregon’s current version was adopted in 2004 and last updated in 2013. One step of the bureaucratic journey, which will continue throughout the year until December, includes a Comprehensive Plan Public Visioning Workshop from 6...
Read MoreCedarburg Council continues discussion on future of Weil Pump site
CEDARBURG, WISC. — The Cedarburg Common Council discussed how they wanted to be proactive in their interest in the future of the Weil Pump site, formerly the Mercury Marine, on Western Road. The 12.76-acre property is owned by Jackson Western LLC. Weil Pump’s operations will eventually move to the Wilo headquarters and production facility at the Highway 60 business park in Cedarburg. The city of Cedarburg has been in the early stages of discussions and ideas regarding the site because the site is not for sale, but it has been deemed a Smart Growth area. Smart Growth areas are identified...
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